Is Hereford Open Door a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Hereford Open Door as a registered charity (number 1068184) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.

What is Hereford Open Door's charity number?

Hereford Open Door's charity number is 1068184. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1068184?

Search 1068184 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.

Does Hereford Open Door have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Hereford Open Door. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.

How can I donate to Hereford Open Door?

Hereford Open Door's website listed in our register data is http://www.herefordopendoor.org.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.

When was Hereford Open Door registered as a charity?

Hereford Open Door was entered on the register on 17 February 1998.

Registered charity · No. 1068184

Hereford Open Door

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Hereford Open Door is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include the prevention or relief of poverty.

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What are the key facts about Hereford Open Door?

Reported income · year ending 2025-09-30: £5,206
Reported spending · year ending 2025-09-30: £11,087
Registered charity number: 1068184
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Other
Register contact address detail (not service area): Hereford
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC): Yes
Website: www.herefordopendoor.org.uk

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Hereford Open Door (number 1068184) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

What does Hereford Open Door do?

Since March 2020 (COVID-19), the charity works with Herefordshire Council and its Winter Shelter providing food, drink and other essentials plus supplying emergency microwave meals for newly homeless put up by the Council. When safe to do so, we will re-open our breakfast service. The charity is run by unpaid volunteers, and we rely on the generosity of people's donations.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Hereford Open Door

Answers Hereford Open Door gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register records Hereford Open Door as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Work out your Gift Aid

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 17 February 1998
Also known as: Hod
Where it says it operates: Herefordshire

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Other Defined Groups.

Reported activities: Makes Grants To Individuals; Provides Human Resources; Provides Services.

Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.

What causes is Hereford Open Door registered for?

The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

Why is there no Clarity Score for Hereford Open Door yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Hereford Open Door. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. How scoring works

What should you check before donating to Hereford Open Door?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Hereford Open Door a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Hereford Open Door as a registered charity (number 1068184) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is Hereford Open Door's charity number?: Hereford Open Door's charity number is 1068184. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1068184?: Search 1068184 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.
What does Hereford Open Door do?: Since March 2020 (COVID-19), the charity works with Herefordshire Council and its Winter Shelter providing food, drink and other essentials plus supplying emergency microwave meals for newly homeless put up by the Council. When safe to do so, we will re-open our breakfast service. The charity is run by unpaid volunteers, and we rely on the generosity of people's donations.
Does Hereford Open Door have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Hereford Open Door. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
How can I donate to Hereford Open Door?: Hereford Open Door's website listed in our register data is http://www.herefordopendoor.org.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Hereford Open Door?: The register records Hereford Open Door as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.
When was Hereford Open Door registered as a charity?: Hereford Open Door was entered on the register on 17 February 1998.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.